Precision Aircraft Coatings Technician

Triumph Processing Inc.; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

401(k) with Match

Pet Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holidays + PTO

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Valence Surface Technologies in Everett, WA is seeking an Air Coat Painter to apply protective and cosmetic coatings to aircraft parts and assemblies. You will prepare surfaces, mix coatings, and spray topcoats with precision to meet durability and appearance standards, supporting aircraft performance and longevity.

This role requires at least a high school diploma and 1+ year experience in aircraft painting, with ability to read shop paperwork and follow safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of experience in aircraft painting specific requirements (e.g., certifications, licenses).
• Able to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Required to maintain strict confidentiality regarding all employee, supplier, customer, and business-related information and documentation.
• Successful completion of background check and drug test screening.

Responsibilities

• Inspect details and evaluate the painting work required for the part.
• Effectively establish the correct paint for the application as flowed down by shop paperwork.
• Mix paints as specified by supplied directions or Technical Data Sheets.
• Prepare and perform minor sanding to detail surface before applying paint.
• Coat aluminum surfaces with the prescribed epoxy, lacquer, resin, or other material before applying the final color coat.
• Able to effectively manage time and complete all delegated work within the specified time.
• Work in a team and coordinate work functions with fellow workers.
• Able to paint effectively on different surfaces and metals.
• Observe safety regulations and wear protective masks and clothing during spray painting operations.
• Change out of booth filter chromate and solvent contaminated paint booth filters.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Accuracy

Applied Learning

Communication

Ethical

Goal Oriented

Initiative

Judgment

Reliability

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Valence Surface Technologies in Everett, WA is seeking an Air Coat Painter to apply protective and cosmetic coatings to aircraft parts and assemblies. You will prepare surfaces, mix coatings, and spray topcoats with precision to meet durability and appearance standards, supporting aircraft performance and longevity.

This role requires at least a high school diploma and 1+ year experience in aircraft painting, with ability to read shop paperwork and follow safety protocols.